Invisible Flï¿½neuse? Gender, Public Space and Visual Culture in Nineteenth Century Paris

Name: Invisible Flï¿½neuse? Gender, Public Space and Visual Culture in Nineteenth Century Paris
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ISBN: 9780719079429

ISBN-10: 071907942X

ISBN-13: 9780719079429

Edition: 2008

Authors: Aruna D'Souza, Tom McDonough

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This work brings together analysis of the gendered experience of urban space in an art historical context, with contributions from noted scholars.

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Publication date: 4/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.45" long x 0.42" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Thomas F. McDonough is Associate Professor of Modern Architecture and Urbanism in the Art History department at Binghamton University, and an editor of Grey Room.



List of illustrations


List of contributors



Introduction




Gender and the haunting of cities (or, the retirement of the flï¿½neur)




Women in public: the display of femininity in the parks of Paris




Dusting the surface, or the bourgeoise, the veil, and Haussmann's Paris




Disorienting Orient: Duret and Guimet, anxious flï¿½neurs in Asia




Transcrypts: some notes between pricks




Not the flï¿½neuse again: reading magazines and living the metropolis around 1880




The flï¿½neuse in French fin-de-siï¿½cle posters: advertising images of modern women in Paris




Why the Impressionists never painted the department store




City of strangers




The contemporary flï¿½neuse




Afterword



Select bibliography


Index